In addition to teaching, leading the Nursing School’s graduate program and caring for patients, Beth Quatrara raises puppies like black lab Woody before they become service animals. Students say the ...

With funding from the NIH earmarked by the Autism CARES Act, researchers aim to pinpoint the environmental factors that ...

Something as simple as a paper envelope could soon help to bridge a communication gap between law enforcement and people with ...

Despite the rising numbers of children being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and the fact that it is parents who carry the greatest burden of caring for their children, there has been ...

DUBLIN, Ga. — People with autism can sometimes react differently when approached by law enforcement or first responders. According to the Autism Society, around 1 in 5 young adults with autism ...

Doctors usually test for and diagnose autism in early childhood. However, as symptoms and severity can vary greatly, it can sometimes be difficult to diagnose. Autism is a neurological condition ...

It's unlikely they have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a diagnosis that involves a pattern of traits and behaviors. Other physical, intellectual, or mental disorders cannot explain these autism ...

Micah, who has Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is ... so having a travel toilet or potty training seat to put on top of the larger one has been key. Other parents are working ...

Here are some tips on how to help your four-legged friend go potty in the cold and how residents can report any neglected pets you see out in the subzero temperatures. ️:Jefferson County ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological ... occupational therapy, social skills training, sensory integration therapy, visual aids, structured routines, individualized ...

Australia now has a national autism strategy and advocates say it's a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to build a more inclusive society. Australia has launched its first national autism strategy ...